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Вестерплатте
Полуостров в Гданьске
- The Battle of Westerplatte was the first battle of the German invasion of Poland, marking the start of World War II in Europe.
- The German attack also entailed a bombardment of Polish positions at Westerplatte by a battleship and the landing of German infantry on the peninsula.
- The name sounded strangely non-Polish. No one in school ever mentioned the Battle of Westerplatte or that World War II began there.
- By the autumn of 1939, the Polish garrison occupying Westerplatte comprised of 182 soldiers expected to withstand a potential attack for twelve hours.
- Dramatization of the first battle of World War II. The first target of German troops in the invasion of Poland is a small garrison at Westerplatte.
- The Westerplatte was a low, mostly wooded, long peninsula with a length of around 2,000m and a maximum width of 600m.
- Henningsen öldürüldü ve en fazla yarım saat sonra Almanlar pes etmeye karar verdi. Çatışma 82 Alman'ın canına mal olmuştu ve Westerplatte hâlâ direniyordu.
- 1939'da, küçük Westerplatte yarımadasındaki 209 Polonyalı savunucu, kendilerine karadan, denizden ve havadan saldıran yaklaşık 3.400 Alman'ı durdurdu.
- German battleship Schleswig-Holstein marks the start of World War II by firing on the garrison stationed at the Westerplatte peninsula in Poland.
Краткая информация
Полуостров в Гданьске, Польша, расположенный на побережье Балтийского моря в устье Мертвой Вислы, в канале Гданьской гавани. С 1926 по 1939 год здесь располагался польский Военный транзитный склад, санкционированный на территории Вольного города Данциг.